WisDom Quotes (3)
The real secret of patience is to find something to do in the meantime.
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When I can look Life in the eyes,
Grown calm and very coldly wise,
Life will have given me the Truth,
And taken in exchange - my youth.
~Sara Teasdale
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. ~Isaac Asimov, Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations, 1988
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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. ~Juvenal, Satires
Grown calm and very coldly wise,
Life will have given me the Truth,
And taken in exchange - my youth.
~Sara Teasdale
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. ~Isaac Asimov, Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations, 1988
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Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. ~Juvenal, Satires
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A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top. ~Author Unknown
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I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest. ~John Buchan
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I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest. ~John Buchan
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Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
Joan Rivers
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Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
Dan Rather
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Elbert Hubbard
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Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action.
Thomas B. Macaulay
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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus
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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes
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Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
Henry Ward Beecher
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He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Huneker
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He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.
Mary Wilson Little
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He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
Edgar R. Fiedler
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Josh Billings
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I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
Lucille Ball
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If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
Lord Salisbury
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela
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If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.
Sidney Lanier
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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan
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Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
John Muir
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
Joan Rivers
-----------
Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
Dan Rather
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Elbert Hubbard
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Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action.
Thomas B. Macaulay
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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus
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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes
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Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
Henry Ward Beecher
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He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Huneker
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He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.
Mary Wilson Little
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He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
Edgar R. Fiedler
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Josh Billings
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I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
Lucille Ball
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If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
Lord Salisbury
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If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela
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If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.
Sidney Lanier
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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan
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Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
John Muir
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